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SPIRE™ is a solution developed by industry leaders to educate and empower end users & business owners to identify, prioritize and promote smart building performance.

Want a faster charge for phones, tablets and more? Meet Power Delivery. Here’s what you need to know about the USB Wall Outlets from adorne and radiant.

In the latest blog post in our Guide to Well-being with Building Controls Series, Joe Gohn discusses the Living Building Challenge. Read now to learn more about the strategies to achieve certification and the importance of reducing our carbon footprint and adapting to a more energy-efficient world.

Find our how Edge computing enables the ability to perform data computation closer to the device.

Building controls can help meet Fitwel Certification standards and contribute to a healthier building for occupants’ well-being. Read the blog post to learn more.

Read our blog post to learn how you can create an energy efficient building by integrating automatic plug load controls that reduce operating costs, reduce energy use, and help meet the energy code requirements of IECC, ASHRAE 90.1, and CA Title 24.

Ready to spruce up your outdoors spaces for the spring and summer seasons? Here are DIY-friendly projects for fast upgrades to your yard, porch or patio.

Get more accomplished while working remotely with these tips for boosting your productivity.

Check out three of the hottest trends in home design right now, and easy ways to incorporate them into your space.

Read how integrator Kay and Sons helped the Willow Grove YMCA with the installation of Legrand’s cost-effective commercial shading system for their swimming facilities.

Read to learn about the five must-have lighting control integrations that create a smooth, technology-forward experience for both students, faculty, and staff.

Get a closer look at the first-ever GFCI USB Outlet, and see all the features and functionality Legrand’s talented engineers were able to fit inside.

GFCI Outlet with USB offers charging ports and ground fault protection for kitchens, bathrooms and laundry rooms to easily see and reset electrical trips.

Want to upgrade your space fast? Here are some project ideas you can tackle on a Saturday afternoon.

Learn more about how efficient daylighting can drastically improve the work environment and your energy bill.

Our list of the hottest current trends for refreshing your space this year.

When planning your shading system, choosing your fabric is a crucial step in the process. The right fabric does more than add aesthetic appeal, it contributes to the overall success of your shading system. Often times, it can be overwhelming to select the right fabric. From color to composition, there are several elements to consider. One of the most important features to consider is the fabric’s openness factor.

When most of us think of innovation, the first thing that comes to mind is new product. The invention of a new widget, product enhancements, new software features – things we can patent. At Legrand, we definitely do a lot of this, but we also innovate in manufacturing, quality assurance, and even sales!

In the midst of the pandemic, commercial spaces, offices in particular, have been greatly impacted by social distancing requirements. As we look to our future return to the workplace, adjusting to new health and safety restrictions will require innovative solutions to keep employees safe.

Learn about the impact daylighting can have on your well-being and how sunlight can sometimes be the best medicine for mental health.

Located in the bustling Toronto suburb of Scarborough, Ontario, Centennial College’s Ashtonbee Campus is home to its School of Transportation and one of the largest automotive and aircraft technology training centers in Canada. So it’s no wonder that the award-winning design of its library building is meant to integrate the busy pedestrian and vehicular traffic outside with the study and research of transportation inside.

SMRT Architects of Portland, ME are believers in the power of space. And as a 136-year-old organization, they’ve learned a few things about how people interact with physical places. They are experts in seeing things for what they can be, not for what they are. This is how they happened to take over a retired, historic bakery and carefully kneed it into a place that embraces natural light and under the proper guidelines, welcomes employees for social, appropriately distanced interaction.

Whether your building is newly constructed or a retrofit installation, Legrand shading products can be installed and contribute to LEED requirements.

Phifer’s SheerWeave is the result of a careful, ongoing study into how sunlight impacts day-to-day productivity and a company-wide mantra to encourage Earth-conscious manufacturing.

Paint and Plate Pairings to Make Yours Walls a Work of Art.

From its soaring lobby clad in beautiful stone and wood finishes to its panoramic, skylighted penthouse loft, 609 Main at Texas in Downtown Houston is an aesthetic marvel designed to maximize the comfort and daily experience of its workplace tenants.

Check out our tips for upgrading your at-home workspace, featuring ways to maximize efficiency while including your own personal touch.

Summer is almost over. Whether your student will be heading back to class in person or online, here are some tools to help foster success this fall.

Designating a space for working out at home? Here are some tips for an optimal home gym setup.

Historic detail and innovative design take a meeting at 100 Adelaide Street.